Nigeria, Osimhen best on the pitch: “Tough match, but I’m happy for the victory” – AreaNapoli.it AMP
Alessandro Sepe18/01/2024 11.18pm
The Napoli striker was named MVP of the Ivory Coast-Nigeria match: “It was important to stay focused on the result until the end.”
Important victory by Nigeria in the second match of the group Coppa d’Africavictory for 1-0 against the Ivory Coast. Victor Osimhen he got the penalty that gave him the lead at the start of the second half. He didn’t shoot, but left the task to his teammate. However, the Napoli player was decisive and at the end of the match he was awarded as the man of the match, which is a great satisfaction for him.
In this regard, Osimhen made some statements to the press after the victory against Ivory Coast in the Africa Cup of Nations: “It was a tough match. We knew the qualities of Ivory Coast. It was important to stay focused on the result until the end. We respected them, but I think we deserved the victory and I’m happy.”
“The MVP award? Yes, it’s the first, but it’s not just for me. It’s not an individual award, I dedicate it to the team, we gave everything. Let’s continue like this now”, he has declared.
Alessandro Sepe Editor in chief and co-founder of AreaNapoli.it, he has been a freelance journalist since 2013. Graduated in Italian literature and history, he has always been passionate about football and sports journalism. Extended bio and list of articles Stay updated, download the App
2024-01-18 22:18:00
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